As 2024 draws to a close, CDT editors are compiling a series of the most notable content (Chinese) from across the Chinese internet over the past year. Topics include this year’s most outstanding quotes, reports, podcasts and...
The specter of arrest has made Halloween extra spooky this year. In Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Wuhan, Halloween revelry has been marred by strict police curfews, the detention of costume-clad partygoers, and bans on organized...
Halloween celebrations in Shanghai doubled as an outlet for mild political “gags,” spooking censors and delighting audiences online. Photographs of party-goers dressed as Winnie the Pooh, livestreamer Li Jiaqi, Lu Xun, “big...
China’s state news agency Xinhua issued a brief statement on its official Sina Weibo account on...
The stampede on New Year’s Eve which killed 36 people on Shanghai’s Bund has raised...
With Christmas nearly upon us, The Guardian’s Oliver Wainright takes us to Yiwu, Zhejiang,...
China has imported western holidays including Valentine’s Day and Christmas. Now, Thanksgiving! Some of my American friends were driven half crazy by the Chinese shops running Xmas music and decorations for an entire year. When turkeys enter China’s market what will happen? Will Chinese have difficulty finding homegrown chicken? From China Daily: On Thanksgiving Day […]
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